A 120 V ac voltage source is connected across a 2.0 micro-F capacitor. What will be the current to the capacitor if the frequency of the source is 60 Hz. Group of answer choices 90 mA 70 mA 80 mA 50 mA

A 120 V ac voltage source is connected across a 2.0 micro-F capacitor. What will be the current to the capacitor if the frequency of the source is 60 Hz. Group of answer choices 90 mA 70 mA 80 mA 50 mA

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